Villa Money

Carabao Cup Prize Money May Be Limited, but There is Real Value for Emery

The Value of the Carabao Cup Beyond the Prize MoneyAston Villa's Carabao Cup third round brought a routine-looking 3-1 win away at Coventry City, but for Unai Emery the game proved more useful than simply getting through to the next round. With Villa's preseason disrupted by late-arriving signings and outgoings, Emery has had little time to prepare his squad for the 2026/27 season, and...

Aston Villa’s Latest UEFA Fine, Explained: The Settlement Behind the Headline

The Context of Villa's Growing Fine CollectionKey Facts€22.5m fine, but only €7.5m is payable now; the other €15m is suspended if Villa keep improving.Villa's second such fine in two years, part of last summer's UEFA settlement.Total settlement exposure is €48.5m, but only €18.5m is actually payable; €30m stays suspended while spending falls.Plus £695,000 in Premier League fines and a €10,000 UEFA banner fine.The fine...

Aston Villa Chairman Steve Hollis Pens Open Letter to Supporters

It's no secret that the main mission of new Aston Villa chairman Steve Hollis was one of trouble shooting. There are so many things...

Tom Fox Leaving as Aston Villa CEO was the Only Option for Supporters

Axe Keeps Swinging After Hendrick Almstadt found his P45 waiting for him when he arrived back from his recent holiday in Dubai, it was the...

Where Tom Fox’s Salary Ranks Compared to other Premier League CEOs.

Tom Fox Salary Rank As per our report on Aston Villa's May 2015 accounts, which came into the public domain today, Tom Fox's alleged salary...

Aston Villa Accounts Show Worrying Loss and Fox to be Lerner’s Worst Ever Appointment

Aston Villa Accounts May 2015 Quick Review  Aston Villa's accounts today became viewable at Companies House and the outlook isn't looking too good as predicted.Key...

Are Aston Villa’s Annual Accounts Being Overdue a Bad Omen for its Finances?

Aston Villa Accounts OverdueAs the alarm bells of cost-cutting ring out in the corridors of Villa Park as the club hurtles towards the relegation...

The Shrinking Worth of Aston Villa Football Club Off the Pitch

Money, Money, Money This week it was announced that Manchester City's parent company has been valued at $3bn (£2bn) after selling a 13% stake, worth...

Aston Villa Agent Fees Spend in 2015 Suggests Mid-Table Team

Aston Villa Agent Fees Spend Last year in 2014 only Hull City and Burnley paid out a lower amount than the Aston Villa agent fees spend total of...

Was Aston Villa’s Transfer Window Spend Enough to Rebuild Successfully?

Hey Big Spender Only four teams in the Premier League have spent more money on players than Aston Villa this season. While some supporters will...

Are Aston Villa Taking a ‘Moneyball’ Approach to Transfers?

The Net Miracle So far in the summer transfer window, Tim Sherwood's rebuilding program has seen 10 players come through the gates of Villa Park...

Aston Villa’s Immediate Future Becoming Clearer as Club’s Sale Stalls

Aston Villa Sale StallsWhatever the details of any planned takeovers of Aston Villa, according to Villa boss Tim Sherwood interview with Sky Sports, the...

Good News From UEFA For Potential Aston Villa Buyers

After the Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations have been seen as a deterrent to potential investors in football clubs, Uefa have voted at its executive committee...

Aston Villa’s New Sponsor Logo Revealed

Aston Villa unveiled Intuit QuickBooks as the club's main sponsor for the next couple of seasons. Claiming to be the world’s number one accounting software...